• Whitefly

  consequences: If the population is very large, feeding on plant sap can affect the physiology of the plant, as a result of which growth is retarded. In full sunlight [...] value of crops. This is particularly important in ornamentals . The honeydew deposited on fruit makes it sticky. Dirt adheres to the fruit, and the growth [...] healthy, productive crops and prevent the spread of diseases. Biological control of whiteflies uses a combination of natural enemies and tools that target different

• Tea

  belongs to the genus Camellia and family Camelliaceae. Tea plant is an economically important plantation crop extensively cultivated in the hills of North-eastern [...] to 300cm throughout the year. Tea plantation is shade loving plant and grows vigorously under the shade trees. The original species, which produces tea [...] Southern states. Tea is native of China. Tea bush is sub-tropical and tropical plant grows well in hot and humid climate. The ideal temperature for growth

• General Conditions Koppert

  issue of the Natural Enemies, Pollinators and/or Products at the place of destination designated by the Buyer or upon the Buyer’s collection of the Natural [...] T of any damages suffered in any manner as a result of late delivery, excepting in cases of intent or gross negligence on the part of Koppert. The Buyer [...] condition of cash on delivery and upon arrival of the Natural Enemies, Pollinators and/ or Products at destination, the Buyer refuses to pay the costs of the

• Experience Centre

  average of 1,5 hours and is suitable for groups of up to 15 visitors. In the case of bigger groups, the programme can be adapted in consultation. The Experience [...] and discover the world of sustainable cultivation If you are interested in sustainable cultivation, biological crop protection , and natural pollination [...] you know that the vision of bumblebees differs vastly to that of humans and that we use that difference to provide our clients with the most effective

• Tea spider mite

  sucks the sap of leaves and occasionally on petioles. Red spider mite attacks the upper surface of the mature leaves. Infestation starts all along the veins [...] mid-rib on upper surface of the leaves. Freshly hatched larva is yellow orange and the larval period is followed by the first quiescent stage. The protonymph [...] stages in between two successive active stages. Females lays 40 to 50 eggs in their life cycle. The blood red colour eggs are laid all along the veins and

• Enermix

  inside the greenhouse Bend and tear off the strips opposite to the mounting hole Make sure not to touch the pupae during handling Suspend the cards in the [...] Depending on the specific situation, it may be better to switch to the use of En-strip or Ercal. Consult a Koppert advisor or a recognized distributor of Koppert [...] approximately 75 cm under the plant head Avoid to hang cards at places exposed to direct sunlight Dosage The dosage of Enermix depends on climate, crop and whitefly

• Citrus leaf miner

  cycle and appearance The moth lays the eggs singly up to 50 on lower surface of the leaves near the mid-rib. The caterpillar enters the leaf tissue after [...] miner found in all regions where Citrus sp. is grown. Damage symptoms The minute larvae enter the leaf tissues of tender leaves and feeding on them produces [...] after hatching from the egg and starts mining between the two layers. The larvae excrete their faeces into the mine forming a visible trail. Pupation occurs

• Fusarium spp.

  inside the vascular system of the host plant and spreads upwards inside the plants. The other species are dispersed upwards on the outside of the plant [...] which is the main symptom of this Fusarium species. Higher up in the plant, the microconidia germinate and infect the surrounding tissue. On infected plant [...] yellow and wilt, mostly on one side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of the xylem vessels, which can

• Fusarium wilt

  inside the vessel system of the host plant and spreads upwards inside the plants. The other species are dispersed upwards on the outside of the plant. [...] side of the plant. Finally, the whole plant wilts. Other symptoms are brown discolouration of the xylem vessels which can be seen when the stems are cut [...] blight in cereals and post-harvest decay. Fusarium oxysporum is the species causing vascular wilt. First the leaves turn yellow and wilt, mostly on one side

• Adpro Shootin

  and absorption on the crop. How does Adpro Shootin work? Adpro Shootin gives an improved and prolonged action of (biological and natural) insecticides, [...] conditions for Adpro Shootin Follow the user instructions of the biological, natural and chemical crop protection products and bio-stimulants. Storage [...] Bordeaux mixture. Application of Adpro Shootin Shake the bottle gently before use Mix Adpro Shootin: 0.2-0.3ml per litre of spray solution Best working